A new study has discovered that US students achieve better results in reading and mathematics tests when they stay in elementary school for grades 6 (age 11-12) and 7 (age 12-13), rather than transfer to middle school. In contrast, students in grade 8 (age 13-14) achieve better results in middle school than high school. Read […]
Published on September 20, 2019
Individuals who make concrete plans to meet their goals may engage in more physical activity, including visits to the gym, compared to those who don’t plan quite so far ahead, research shows. These findings suggest that self-reported levels of a trait called ‘planfulness’ may translate into real world differences in behavior. Read Full Article (External […]
Published on September 20, 2019
PurposeGait training might be of particular importance to reduce fall risk in older adults. In the present study we explore the hypothesis that video game-based training will increase tibialis anterior (TA) muscle EMG-EMG coherence and relates to functional measures of lower limb control.MethodsWe focus on video game-based training performed in standing position, where the subjects […]
Published on September 20, 2019